The Kingdom of Sicily, 1100-1250 : A Literary History /
When Muslim invaders conquered Sicily in the ninth century, they took control of a weakened Greek state in cultural decadence. When, two centuries later, the Normans seized control of the island, they found a Muslim state just entering its cultural prime. Rather than replace the practices and idioms...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2011]
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Colección: | The Middle Ages Series
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. Toward a Literary History of the Kingdom of Sicily
- 2. An Archeology of the Sicilian Park
- 3. Frederick II and the Genesis of a Sicilian Romance Culture
- 4. Rereading Le Origini: Sicilian Romance Poetry and the Language of Natural Philosphy
- 5. Beyond Le Origini: Sicilian Romance Poetry in a Feminine Voice
- 6. Vernacularity and Sicilian Culture
- Texts in Translation
- From the Arabic
- From the Latin
- From the Old French
- From the Sicilian
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments